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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...fall into a particular kind of self-indulgence as the homosexual revenges himself on a hostile world by writing grotesque exaggerations of straight customs, concentrates on superficial stylistic furbelows or develops a "campy" fetish for old movies. Somerset Maugham once said of the homosexual artist that "with his keen insight and quick sensibility, he can pierce the depths, but in his innate frivolity he fetches up from them not a priceless jewel but a tinsel ornament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: The Homosexual: Newly Visible, Newly Understood | 10/31/1969 | See Source »

...lamentation on the evanescence of all things cherishable. It was, hopefully, a deeper recognition of mutability and then transcendence over corruptibility. The excellent program notes' suggestion that "Bruckner exalts the same romanticism, through classical gestures, that Mahler dialectically challenges and puts to the test," is an illuminating insight harmed by misplaced emphasis, for Bruckner's romanticism, like that of all men, was sui generis, and in his particular case consisted primarily of unshakeable Roman Catholicism...

Author: By Chris Rochester, | Title: The Concertgoer Boston Philharmonia at Sanders Sunday evening | 10/29/1969 | See Source »

...cuts were written by Jaime Robertson, who was helped on a few songs by other members of the band. The country orientation of the Band's music becomes more explicit in their Lyrics, which have a Southern, agrarian tone. And here, though again there is a lack of original insight, I think Robinson's iteration was to build songs valid by contemporary standards using a traditional framework. And within the limits he has set for them, the lyrics are successful...

Author: By Jill Curtis, | Title: The Rock Freak The Band | 10/23/1969 | See Source »

According to Frank L. Dent, a teaching fellow in Graduate Education, the purpose of this series "is to stimulate interest and improve insight into various arts." Each program will "take the audience into the activity of the artist as he chooses to put together his piece...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Art Program Monday | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

...Faculty of the Caoline Institute in Stockholm cited the three men for their discoveries which give deeper insight into the nature of viruses and virus diseases and provide understanding of the mechanism of inheritance and the mechanism that control the development, growth, and functions of the tissues and organs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE REAL WORLD | 10/17/1969 | See Source »

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